Poverty & Inequality in Kyrgyzstan

100 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Kyrgyzstan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys 2025 down 10.0% 4th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 down 26.0% 39th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2025 down 73.4% 12th
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.8 live births per woman 2023 down 11.1% 62nd
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,799 kg per hectare 2023 down 3.6% 95th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 53.4% 40th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -13.87 % change on previous year 2023 down 161.2% 163rd
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.85 2022 up 8.4% 61st
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.9% 2022 up 8.4% 61st
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 41.0% 43rd
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 10.01 % change on previous year 2022 down 1.8% 34th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -10 % change on previous year 2025 65th
Gender Inequality Index 0.34 2023 down 11.0% 87th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 23.3% 2023 down 15.4% 61st
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1005 2023 down 14.1% 127th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1005 2023 down 14.1% 127th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1309 2023 down 13.9% 106th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 2.2% 2024 down 72.8% 55th
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2024 down 75.0% 70th
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 12.5% 2024 down 59.4% 42nd
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 65.2% 2024 down 22.5% 30th
Prosperity gap 4.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2024 down 24.1% 39th
Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1534 2023 up 0.1% 150th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 2.1% 2024 down 66.1% 49th
Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 19.4% 2024 down 18.5% 69th
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 21.1% 2024 down 38.5% 35th
Population living in slums 2.4% 2022 down 88.0% 123rd
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.649 2023 up 6.9% 71st
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.649 2023 up 6.9% 71st
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.649 2023 up 6.9% 71st
Proportion of population below international poverty line 2.2% 2024 down 72.8% 57th
Three metrics of inequality 53.71 2019 up 3.3% 65th
Gini coefficient (before tax) 0.5371 2019 up 3.3% 65th
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 40.85 2023 down 15.0% 134th
Income share held by second 20% 13.6% 2024 down 1.4% 19th
Income share held by third 20% 17.2% 2024 unchanged 28th
Income share held by fourth 20% 22.3% 2024 up 1.4% 55th
Income share held by highest 20% 37.3% 2024 up 0.8% 105th
Income share held by highest 10% 22.9% 2024 unchanged 104th
Income share held by lowest 10% 4.2% 2024 down 4.5% 7th
Income share held by lowest 20% 9.6% 2024 down 4.0% 9th
Gini index 27.5 2024 up 2.6% 108th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 4.6% 2024 up 35.3% 117th
Total shortfall from extreme poverty 23.85 million international-$ in 2021 prices 2024 down 70.2% 78th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day 0.3% 2024 down 75.6% 72nd
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.2908 2024 down 55.2% 64th
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank 0.5067 2019 up 3.3% 60th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.5067 2019 up 3.3% 60th
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 0.3% 2024 down 55.4% 61st
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data 5,056 2017 up 42.3% 117th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 43.3% 2019 up 6.6% 59th
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 18.1% 2019 up 25.4% 31st
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social 25.2% 2024 down 15.6% 62nd
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 2.2% 2024 down 72.9% 53rd
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita 0.2755 2024 up 2.7% 105th
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 157,989 people 2024 down 66.8% 60th
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 2.2% 2024 down 72.9% 53rd
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 2.2% 2024 down 72.9% 53rd
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 2.2% 2024 down 72.9% 53rd
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 1.61 million people 2024 up 206.3% 93rd